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Moist Carrot Cake Recipe - Savanna News
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Moist Carrot Cake Recipe

Savanna Food Recipes
This moist carrot cake is so easy to make, the moistness and delicious flavour is unbelievable.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6 People
Calories 535 kcal

Equipment

  • oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Knife
  • Spoon
  • Plate
  • Mixer
  • Jar
  • Fork

Ingredients
  

  • cups flour all purpose
  • 1⅓ cups sugar caster
  • 2 tspn soda baking
  • 1 tspn cinamon
  • ½ tspn spice mixed
  • 1 tspn soda baking
  • ¼ tspn salt table
  • 2 cups carrots finely shredded
  • ¼ cup butter milk
  • ¼ cup oil vegetable
  • 8 ounce pineapple crushed
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tspn Vanilla essence

Frosting

  • ¾ pound cheese cream
  • ½ pound butter unsalted
  • 1 tspn vanilla pure extract
  • 1 pound icing sugar sifted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C
  • Batter 2 (8-inch) round cake pans. Line with parchment paper then butter and flour the pans
  • Beat the sugar, oil and eggs together in a bowl of an electric mixer until light yellow. Add the vanilla. In other bowl, sift together flour cinnamon,baking soda,baking powder and salt.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Fold in the carrots and pineapple. Add to the batter and mix well
  • Divide the batter equally between the 2 pans. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow the cake to cool completely in the pans set over a wire rack.

For the Frosting

  • Mix the cream cheese, butter and vanilla in the bowl of an electric mixer until combined. Add the sugar and mix until smooth.
  • Place 1 layer, flat side up,on a flat plate or cake pedestal. With a knife or offset spatula,spread the top with frosting, place the second layer on top,rounded side up ,and spread the frosting evenly on the top and sides of the cake.